Adam Driver Says Kylo Ren’s Redemption Arc Of Becoming Ben Solo Was “Never A Part Of” J.J. Abram’s Original ’StarWars’ Plan

Adam Driver has had enough of journalists asking him why he’s played two Italian roles in quick succession on the press tour for Ferrari.The actor made an appearance on the SmartLess podcast with Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes on Monday (January 1), where the subject of him playing two Italian men in two recent movies came up. Driver played Maurizio Gucci in 2021’s House Of Gucci and Enzo Ferrari in Michael Mann’s biopic Ferrari.Speaking about how he hasn’t been very strategic in his acting career so far, Driver joked that the decision to play the two roles in quick succession was a “good example of not being strategic in a way that I probably should”.“So many people have been like, ‘How many Italians…?’ I’m like, it’s just kind of worked out that way,” Driver said, noting that someone on his PR team should have warned him it would “come up a lot” on the Ferrari press tour.“But I’m like, you know, it’s Ridley [Scott] and it’s Michael [Mann] and they’re in my mind some of the best filmmakers,” he said.

Adam Driver is opening up about his career and how he has not been strategic in booking his role and instead going by instinct to work with great filmmakers.

Adam Driver is tired of defending his recent roles.

Adam Driver’s been really hitting the pavement doing his best to promote Michael Mann’s “Ferrari,” a film he is clearly very proud of (and as a smaller Neon independent film, likely needs all the press it can get, as it only came out on Christmas Day; listen to our podcast interview with Mann here). And you’ll likely want to file this under, “duh, no sh*t,” but hear us out first.

Adam Driver weighed in on if he would be reprising the role of Kylo Ren or Ben Solo in the Star Wars franchise.

After the festivities, we're all looking to slip into something a little more comfortable, and Loose Women star Stacey Soloman recently shared the cutest style inspiration.The busy mum of five, who is married to Joe Swash, took to instagram to show some sweet snaps of her in a twinning tracksuit look with her youngest daughter Belle. It appears the mini-me sweatshirts were super popular with Stacey's fans as many asked where she had purchased the matching styles. Stacey kindly replied: "Soooo many of you asking I bought us all these matching tracksuits from a small business called @happyheartsthelabel they're so soft and cosy.

played by Adam Driver in the new Michael Mann movie “Ferrari,” which is released on Christmas Day, was anything but. “He would fart and burp and cuss and do what he wanted… He taught himself to calm his baser instincts,” Stacy Bradley, editor and contributing writer to “Enzo Ferrari: The Man and the Machine,” by her late father Brock Yates, on which the hotly anticipated movie is based, told The Post. Bad behavior included “sleeping with hundreds of women” and not minding when his best drivers died in the line of high-speed duty.Never mind that he was married to Laura, and had a longterm mistress, Lina Lardi — played by Shailene Woodley — and a lovechild.

Essra Mohawk, who recorded a dozen albums and saw Cyndi Lauper’s cover of her “Change of Heart” hit No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, died on Dec. 11 at her home in Nashville from cancer. She was 75.

Jenelle Riley Deputy Awards and Features Editor “Ferrari” director Michael Mann sees similarities between Enzo Ferrari and Adam Driver, the actor playing him in their new film. Hitting theaters Christmas Day, “Ferrari” focuses on a pivotal time in the Ferrari founder’s life – his marriage to wife Laura (Penélope Cruz) is deteriorating and she is unaware of the other family he has with girlfriend Lina (Shailene Woodley). At the same time, his company is on the verge of bankruptcy.

Adam Driver is officially a dad of two! And we are over-the-moon happy for the guy with this great news coming in a flash!!

Adam Driver opened up about his experiences as a parent after we learned he and wife Joanne Tucker welcomed a baby girl in secret earlier this year.

Jennifer Lopez is getting into the Christmas spirit with incredible dresses. The singer and businesswoman recently shared a gallery of photos in a jaw-dropping red gown that fit her like a glove. She also had a full face of makeup, with a smokey eye, bronzed cheeks, fierce lips, and diamond earrings.

Adam Driver is talking Barbie.

Matthew Perry‘s toxicology report was a real shocker.

Adam Driver is revealing that Kylo Ren’s arc in the Star Wars sequel trilogy was originally very different from what made the final cut!

Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker are now parents to two children!

Deadline, Adam Driver is reportedly is rumoured to be joining the cast of ‘Heat 2’, which will be helmed by the original film’s director Michael Mann. The trade reports that Driver would play a young Neil McCauley in the film, which Warner Bros.

Selome Hailu Adam Driver is done with your “Star Wars” complaints. As the host of the Dec. 9 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” he performed his monologue while playing the piano and reciting a letter of Christmas wishes to Santa.

Adam Driver was back on Saturday Night Live and referred to not killing Han Solo in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

‘It’s time for change,” former Empire star Terrence Howard said today announcing he is suing CAA over allegedly screwing him financially over the hip hop soap’s blockbuster six season run.  “We need accountability. We need access. We need to be able to share in the profits.”